Boss Fight Entertainment is an American video game development company based in

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, with a second studio based in

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. Boss Fight was formed by former

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and

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employees in June 2013.

History

Boss Fight Entertainment was founded by David Rippy, Scott Winsett, and Bill Jackson following the closure of

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's Dallas studio in June 2013. In September 2014, Boss Fight announced that they were working on a game called ''Dungeon Boss''.

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was announced as Dungeon Boss's publisher in March 2014. In May 2015, former

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director Dave Luehmann joined Boss Fight Entertainment as VP of Production. Boss Fight opened an office in

in July 2015. In March 2022, the studio was acquired by

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as part of Netflix's venture into video game offerings.

Games

Office

Boss Fight's McKinney office was initially located at the newly renovate
Cotton Mill
which is listed in the

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. Their new headquarters is located in Allen, just north of the Watters Shopping district. Boss Fight has two studios one in

and the other in

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References

External links

Dungeon Boss

YouTube: Dungeon Boss Trailer

Boss Fight Entertainment's web site
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